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The following is a list of our special sponsors to date: The funded pledges are shown in GREEN.

32nd Gov. Dennis Daugaard (2011-2019)

Friends and Family of Governor Dennis Daugaard – $18,000
Rotarians of District 5610 – $18,000
South Dakota Community Foundation – $18,000
Scott and Julia Jones – $18,000

31st Gov. M. Michael Rounds (2003-2011)

Families of Steve and Trace Beck – Beck Motor Company – $17,000
Fischer Rounds and Associates – $17,000
Friends and Family of Governor M. Michael Rounds – $34,000

M. Michael Rounds Plaque

29th Gov. Walter D. Miller (1993-1995)

Walter D. Miller Family – $17,000
Mansour Karim Family – $17,000
Leroy and Charlene Foster – $17,000
Lt. Governor Steve and Suzette Kirby – $17,000

Gov. Walter D. Miller Plaque

22nd Gov. Archie Gubbrud (1961-1965)

Lance and Julie Burma in memory of Walter D. Miller – $17,000
Gary and Connie Grittner – $17,000
Leroy Foster and April Smart  – $18,000
Leroy Foster in Memory of Elsie Shelbourn – $18,000

21st Gov. Ralph Herseth (1959-1961)

Friends of the Trail of Governors 
Family and friends of Governor Ralph Herseth 
Scott and Julia Jones (In memory of his assistant Eugenia Norbeck) – $18,000

20th Gov. Joe Foss (1955-1959)

Farm Credit Services of America – $17,000
Dr. Frank and Pamela Foss, Mary Joe Foss Finke – $17,000
Chuck and Bonny Schroyer – $18,000
Friends and Family – $17,000

Joe Foss Plaque

18th Gov. George T. Mickelson (1947-1951)

Thomas and Patricia Adam – $17,000
G Mark and Cynthia Mickelson – $17,000
Karlton C. and Joan Adam Family/ Dakota State Bank – 1/6 Sponsorship
Joseph and Kathryn Carmody – 1/6 Sponsorship
Thomas and Kristin Reaves and Family – 1/6 Sponsorship

Gov. George T. Mickelson Plaque

17th Gov. Merrell Sharpe (1943-1947)

Leroy and Charlene Foster – $18,000
Gary and Connie Grittner – $17,000
Rick and Ana Jensen – $18,000
Lynn’s Dakotamart, Inc. – $18,000

16th Gov. Harlan Bushfield (1939-1943)

Harlan Bushfield Family – $17,000
American Bank & Trust, Miller SD – $17,000
Leroy & Charlene Foster – $17,000

Trail of Governors Board Members

Rick Jensen – $2500
Patricia Van Gerpen – $2500
Tina Van Camp – $2500
Patricia Adam – $2500
Leroy Foster – $2500
Patricia Miller – $2500
Chuck Schroyer – $2500

Gov. Harlan Bushfield Plaque

13th Gov. Warren Green (1931-1933)

Leroy and Charlene Foster – $25,000
Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren of Governor Warren Green – $18,000
Mansour and Ruth Karim – $25,000

Gov. Warren Green Plaque

8th Gov. Frank Byrne (1913-1917)

Dennis, Linda and Jana Batteen – $18,000
Scott and Julia Jones – $18,000
Gail and Delores Miller Charitable Fund – $36,000

6th Gov. Coe Crawford (1907-1909)

Jason and Michelle Glodt Family – $18,000
Scott and Julia Jones – $18,000
Curtis D. and Kimberley A. Mortenson – $18,000
Members and Friends of the State Bar of South Dakota – $18,000

 

5th Gov. Samuel Elrod (1905-1907)

Gary and Connie Grittner – $18,000
Gail and Delores Miller Charitable Fund – $36,000
Leroy Foster and April Smart – $18,000

4th Gov. Charles Herreid (1901-1905)

Friends of the Trail of Governors – $36,000
Governor’s Inn/Leroy Foster and John Poncelet, Manager – $17,000
Scott and Julia Jones – $18,000

3rd Gov. Andrew Lee (1897-1901)

Jay and Elizabeth Vogt – $18,000
Scott and Julia Jones – $18,000
The Gunderson Family – $18,000
South Dakota Retailers Association, Honoring Donna Leslie – $18,000

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Preferred method mail to:
Trail of Governors
2310 Patron Parkway
PO Box 296
Pierre SD 57501

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Donations of any amount are welcome and will be posted on the Donors page.

Donated to Date:

$2,420,389.00

updated 10/1/2024

Endowment Balance:

$‭133,111.00

updated 10/1/2024

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